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2004 Louisiana U.S. House District 6 Election

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Who won the 2004 Louisiana U.S. House District 6 Election?

Richard Hugh Baker won the 2004 Louisiana U.S. House District 6 Election. Richard Hugh Baker received 189,106 popular votes (72.21%). The main challenger was Rufus Holt Craig Jr. (19.37%).

See the full head-to-head between Baker and Jr.

Baker +52.8 pts · won by 138,374 votes
Richard Hugh BakerRepublicanWINNER72.21%
189,106 votes
Rufus Holt Craig Jr.Democratic19.37%
50,732 votes
Edward Anthony Scott GalmonDemocratic8.41%
22,031 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.